It took 45 years, but the Pinelands Regional boys basketball program finally has a division championship.
“It was wild. This is a long time in the making,” said head coach Fred Johnson several days after his Wildcats knocked off Brick, 55-42, in their final Shore Conference C South division clash of the season Feb. 20. “I’m not usually too emotional, but during those last couple of minutes I showed some more emotion than I ever have.
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